English Teacher

Supply Desk; Hillstreet; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable educational staffing agency is seeking an English Teacher for a long-term position starting in January 2026 at a secondary school on the border of the New Forest. The role involves teaching English to KS3 and KS4 students, fostering their literacy and analytical skills. With competitive pay rates ranging from £150 to £250 per day, this opportunity is ideal for both experienced teachers and Early Career Teachers. The school supports professional development in an inclusive learning environment.

Benefits

Competitive pay rates

Opportunities for CPD and career progression

Supportive school environment

Qualifications

• Recent experience teaching English in UK secondary schools.
• Collaborative and adaptable approach.
• Experience teaching KS3 and KS4 preferred.

Responsibilities

• Teach English across Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4.
• Deliver engaging and inspiring lessons.
• Use provided lesson plans and resources effectively.

Skills

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Strong classroom management

Passionate about English

Teaching KS3 and KS4

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent

Job description

Position: English Teacher

Location: Border of the New Forest, near Hythe (close to Southampton)

Start Date: January 2026

Contract Type: Long-term (until at least Easter 2026, with potential for extension or permanent appointment)

Pay: £150 - £250 per day (depending on experience)

About the Role

We are seeking an English Teacher to join a secondary school situated on the border of the New Forest, close to Hythe. This long-term role begins in January 2026 and will run until at least Easter, with the possibility of continuing through to July 2026 or becoming permanent.

You will be teaching English across Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4, helping students to develop their literacy, analytical skills, and appreciation of literature. Lesson plans and resources will be provided, allowing you to focus on delivering engaging and inspiring lessons that bring English to life.

This role is open to both experienced teachers and Early Career Teachers (ECTs). Overseas-trained teachers with experience of the UK curriculum are also encouraged to apply.

About the School

This is a well-established secondary school for students aged 11-16, rated "Good" by Ofsted. Located on the edge of the New Forest, the school benefits from a beautiful setting and a strong sense of community.

The school prides itself on its inclusive ethos, vibrant learning environment, and commitment to academic excellence. Staff enjoy excellent departmental support, modern facilities, and regular opportunities for professional development.

Ideal Candidate

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent.
• Recent experience teaching English in UK secondary schools.
• Strong classroom management and organisational skills.
• Passionate about English and able to inspire students through creative and effective teaching.
• Experience teaching KS3 and KS4 preferred.
• Collaborative and adaptable approach.
• Competitive pay rates (£150 - £250 per day).
• Long-term contract until at least Easter, with potential for extension or permanent appointment.
• Supportive school environment with excellent resources.
• Opportunities for CPD and career progression.
• A chance to teach in a school located in a scenic area on the border of the New Forest.

How to Apply

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